Bodrum, Türkiye

Halicarnassus

Halicarnassus was an ancient city in Caria, in Anatolia. It was located in southwest Caria, on an advantageous site on the Gulf of Gökova, which is now in Bodrum, Turkey. The city was famous for the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, also known simply as the Tomb of Mausolus, whose name provided the origin of the word "mausoleum".

City
Bodrum
Country
Türkiye
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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